Randal Schoen wrote: > Is there a way to patch the kernel, or the necessary library, to have a > solid, unblinking block cursor, rather than that annoying blinking underline > (a.k.a., FreeBSD has the cursor I'm after)? > > This is for standard consoles, of course, not X. ;>
Software generated cursor CONFIG_SOFTCURSOR If you say Y here, you'll be able to do lots of nice things with the cursors of your virtual consoles -- for example turn them into non-blinking block cursors which are more visible on laptop screens, or change their colors depending on the virtual console they're on. See Documentation/VGA-softcursor.txt for more information. -- see shy jo
